Definition of crack

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Crack (n.) A partial separation of parts, with or without a perceptible opening; a chink or fissure; a narrow breach; a crevice; as, a crack in timber, or in a wall, or in glass..

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Cracked :: Cracked (a.) Crack-brained.
Chip :: Chip (v. t.) To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery..
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To give forth, or produce, a sharp, cracking noise; to crack; as, blazing firewood snaps..
Whimwham :: Whimwham (n.) A whimsical thing; an odd device; a trifle; a trinket; a gimcrack.
Nutbreaker :: Nutbreaker (n.) The nutcracker.
Brustle :: Brustle (v. i.) To crackle; to rustle, as a silk garment..
Batten :: Batten (n .) A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; as, (a) pl. (Com. & Arch.) Sawed timbers about 7 by 2 1/2 inches and not less than 6 feet long. Brande & C. (b) (Naut.) A strip of wood used in fastening the edges of a tarpaulin to the deck, also around masts to prevent chafing. (c) A long, thin strip used to strengthen a part, to cover a crack, etc..
Onomatopoeia :: Onomatopoeia (n.) The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire..
Crackle :: Crackle (n.) A kind of crackling sound or r/le, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs; as, dry crackle; moist crackle..
Shake :: Shake (n.) A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly..
Gimmor :: Gimmor (n.) A piece of mechanism; mechanical device or contrivance; a gimcrack.
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) The well-browned, crisp rind of roasted pork..
Chink :: Chink (n.) A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall..
Rime :: Rime (n.) A rent or long aperture; a chink; a fissure; a crack.
Jam :: "Jam (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip..
Chap :: Chap (v. i.) To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard..
Crepitation :: Crepitation (n.) The act of crepitating or crackling.
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